Food, Drinks, and Serving - Eating
Learn Spanish verbs and expressions for biting, chewing, swallowing, tasting, serving, and other actions related to eating, and talk more naturally about eating habits and situations.
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ingerir alimentos para nutrirse o satisfacer el hambre
to eat
What time do you usually eat?
hacer pasar un alimento, bebida o saliva desde la boca hacia el estómago
swallow
Swallow the water little by little.
comer o beber una pequeña cantidad de algo para saber cómo sabe
taste, try
Can I try a little of the soup?
usar o gastar algo, especialmente alimentos, bebidas o recursos
consume
She consumes healthy foods every day.
percibir o identificar el sabor de algo con el paladar
taste, try
Try the soup and see if you can taste the difference.
manipular o manejar comida con las manos
touch
The child hasn't touched his dinner.
beber o comer algo
take, have (food or drink)
We have breakfast together every day.
tomar comida o bebida y pasarla a través de la boca hacia el estómago
ingest, consume
The patient cannot ingest solid food.
comer algo como última comida del día
to have for dinner
Today I want to have soup for dinner.
preparar y consumir una comida en el propio hogar, en lugar de en un restaurante
eat in
Should we eat in or go out to a restaurant?
ir a un restaurante, cafetería o similar para consumir una comida
eat out
We like to eat out on Friday nights.
consumir suficiente comida o bebida hasta sentirse satisfecho y no poder comer más
fill up
With a bowl of that hearty soup, you will fill up.
acabar completamente una comida o bebida, o agotar un ingrediente
finish
You already finished the juice? That was fast!
usar los dientes para agarrar o cortar algo
bite
The snake can bite and be dangerous.
triturar la comida con los dientes en la boca antes de tragarla
chew
The child is learning to chew solid foods.
triturar los alimentos con los dientes antes de tragarlos
chew
The child was chewing his bread slowly.
producir un sonido seco y nítido al morder o aplastar algo con los dientes
crunch
The sound of crunching a fresh cucumber is very satisfying.
comer algo con mucho apetito o rapidez
devour
After running, I devoured a big hamburger.
seguir un régimen alimenticio específico, generalmente para perder peso o por razones de salud
diet
She dieted for three months before the wedding.
comer o beber algo de forma rápida, voraz y sin masticar bien
gulp down, wolf down
Don't wolf down your food, chew slowly.
pasar la lengua sobre algo, generalmente para saborearlo, limpiarlo o humedecerlo
lick
My dog licked my hand to greet me.
